Name: Ridge Trail #59
Rating: 4.5

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“Beautiful low grade singletrack with berms - good in either direction.”

— Josh Donahue

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Description

This is a great trail that is fun to bomb down. It can also provide good easy climbing access to the more technical trails in the system, as part of a longer loop.

It's frequently linked in with Hawes Trail and the Saddle Trail.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Tonto National Forest Office

Dec 2, 2018: Bald Eagle seasonal closure in effect on Tonto National Forest

Nov 29, 2018: Tonto National Forest Christmas tree permits sold out

Nov 29, 2018: Tonto National Forest plans pile burns on Payson Ranger District

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Trail Ratings

4.5 from 10 votes

#2

in Hawes / Sonoran Desert Trail System

#3439

Overall

4.5 from 10 votes

5 Star		60%
4 Star		30%
3 Star		10%
2 Star		0%
1 Star		0%

Rankings

#2

in Hawes / Sonoran Desert…

#70

in Arizona

#3,439

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Red Mountain from Upper Ridge Trail

Sun setting on Red Mountain

It doesn't get much better than biking at sunse…

Cruisin' down Upper Ridge Trail

1.9 Miles 3.1 Kilometers Singletrack	70' 21 m Ascent -377' -115 m Descent
4% Avg Grade (2°) 10% Max Grade (6°)	1,739' 530 m High 1,373' 419 m Low

Ridge Trail #59

1.9 Miles 3.1 Kilometers

Singletrack

70' 21 m

-377' -115 m

4%

10%

1,739' 530 m

1,373' 419 m

Shared By Josh Donahue

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